Técnico leads EU-funded consortium to study antimatter plasmas
Over the next four years, the PAIR project will create, diagnose and model ‘pair plasmas’, a unique state of matter composed...
“Discoveries of Modern Physics” – Técnico’s new podcast about the past, present and (above all) future of physics
The episodes, which will be released every week on Mondays, compile lectures by Portuguese researchers on their perspectives of the future...
Técnico researchers participate in project that can generate plasma “fireballs” in the lab
Técnico researchers integrate international team of scientists that has developed a novel way to experimentally produce plasma ‘fireballs’ on Earth, opening...
Técnico professor receives the Blaise Pascal Medal in Physics awarded by the European Academy of Sciences
Luís Oliveira e Silva is honoured for his “exceptional contributions to plasma physics, particularly in the realm of laser and particle...
Professor Sergei Bulanov: «I felt so fascinated by the power and beauty of theoretical physics that I did everything I could to become a theoretical physicist»
In this interview professor Sergei Bulanov shares his journey, challenges and unanswered questions....
Marija Vranic awarded the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Plasma Physics 2022
This is the first time that this prize is awarded to a person affiliated with a Portuguese research institution....
Plasma physicists in favour of applying machine learning to the field
Professor Marta Fajardo co-authors the article published in Nature, which reflects scientists' position on the application of Artificial Intelligence techniques to...
Quantum for Plasmas & Plasmas for Quantum – Marija Vranic
A recent report of the United States Department of Energy “Quantum for Fusion, Fusion for Quantum” has highlighted several opportunities for...
Técnico alumnus receives Award from the American Physical Society
Frederico Fiúza received the 2018 Thomas H. Stixl award, one of the most prestigious awards in the field of Physics. ...